Lead Site Engineer - Main Contractor

Leading privately owned main contractor seeks experienced site engineer to join their team on exciting project Your new company Leading privately owned contractor who work across the country have just won a large building project in Edinburgh. This project is within the educational space and is due to commence over the next few weeks. They are seeing to employ a full time lead site engineer to join their team and assist the site manager and project manager to deliver this project over the next 18 months. Your new role As lead site engineer you will be responsible for ensuring the project is built in line with project designs and according to relevant quality and safety standards. From managing the setting out process ( with a junior site engineer) to assisting the project manager with design coordination and management you will play a key role in the delivery of the project. Our client have a sustainable flow of work in this area and can offer key employees long term work and excellent opportunities for career progression. What you'll need to succeed The ideal candidate will have at least 5 years post grad experience as a site engineer with strong knowledge across all building and civil packages. Our client self delivers some of the key packages on the project ( civils etc) and will require their people to take responsibility for their delivery so direct knowledge of key packages is essential. Strong communication skills and technical construction knowledge will be essential along with demonstrated experience of working on successful building projects previously. What you'll get in return Our client are a strong player in the market and can offer their key people competitive salaries , opportunities for career progression and well resourced projects. This role is interviewing immediately so get in touch now! What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at (url removed)